Apples of Love and Sad Threats of War Licorice runs away, which amuses Brioche. Licorice tearfully regrets not being more like Petra, able to stand up to bullies. Pastry assures her it is ok not to be Petra, but to be herself. After giving her a toffee apple they almost kiss but are interrupted by a disapproving Caera. They return home where as petty revenge for upsetting Licorice Pastry uses pictures of Brioche grabbing him as wrappers for his sweets, which are then shipped to all his customers. As a result rumours spread the humiliated Brioche likes younger men and begins receiving marriage proposals from nobles as young as eight to ten...